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Re: Weights and measures said by BonezX:said by cowboyro:According to NIST it's officially defined as a unit of mass. What some people use it as has no bearing over the official definition.
» en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slug_%28mass%29» en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_forcemight want to also look outside the united states of stuck in the past, if you did calculations in the scientific community, or about ~90% of the countries in the world in lb you would be laughed at. The pound is the official unit for mass. Not force, mass.
The slug is a derived unit that makes the 1:1 translation between units of time, length and force so that F=m*a |
